after-effects-mcp

MCP Server for Adobe After Effects. Enables remote control (compositions, text, shapes, solids, properties) via the Model Context Protocol using ExtendScript.

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Installation
Difficulty
Intermediate
Estimated Time
10-20 minutes

Installation

Installation

Prerequisites

Node.js: 14.x or higher
npm or yarn package manager
Adobe After Effects: 2022 or later

Installation Steps

1. Clone Repository

bash
git clone https://github.com/Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp.git
cd after-effects-mcp

2. Install Dependencies

bash
npm install

or

yarn install

3. Build the Project

bash
npm run build

or

yarn build

4. Install After Effects Panel

bash
npm run install-bridge

or

yarn install-bridge

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Issue: Server won't start Solution: Check Node.js version and reinstall dependencies. Issue: Not recognized by After Effects Solution: Verify the path of the scripts.

Additional Resources